Ringgit ends lower vs US dollar on strong nonfarm payroll data


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar as the greenback strengthened following higher-than-expected US nonfarm payroll (NFP) data, said an analyst.

At 6 pm, the ringgit eased to 4.7505/7545 against the US dollar from last Friday’s close of 4.7460/7490.

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Ringgit , Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid , NFP

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